Voice of Aliah

This is a podcast on the Mask awareness (or the lack of it?). It expresses the present scenario of wearing a mask in India with two different opinions. One is from a youth who doesn't like to wear a mask and the other one from an expert who describes the importance of the mask. Credit: Podcast by: Ishita Chakraborty Background Music from  https://freepd.com/  1. Nomadic Sunset  2.Is...

My 'City of Joy' Kolkata went through drastic changes after it was hit so badly by the Coronavirus pandemic.  My podcast talks about the changes, Kolkata has gone through.  The main agenda of this podcast was to regain a bit of hope amidst every human dwelling in the 'City of joy. Credit:  Podcast by: Arijit Kar Music: Epic emotional music    The Narrator:  Arijit Kar...

বাংলাদেশে ফের বাড়ছে করোনা সংক্রমণ। মাত্র ৩ শতাংশ মানুষকে দেওয়া হয়েছে টিকা। টিকার জন্য রাশিয়া ও চীনের শরণাপন্ন হয়েছে বাংলাদেশ।   The cases of Coronavirus infections have risen again in Bangladesh. What makes it more worrying is that only 3 percent of people have been vaccinated so far. As India stopped the supply of the vaccine assured earlier, Bangladesh is in talks with Russia and China for...

This podcast is on the shortage of blood supply in India amidst the Covid-19 pandemic as people are scared to venture out and there are also restrictions on movements. What makes the shortage severe is that due to the pandemic the demand has gone higher while supply has reduced considerably. I speak to two blood donors from Kolkata who regularly donate blood.  Credit: Reporter: Safine Tasneem...

The exponential surge in India's coronavirus infections in the months of April-May swamped the healthcare system, as the country witnessed patients dying in ambulances and parking lots outside hospitals.  This is a podcast about how medical oxygen in India has been in severe shortage as the country grapples with a deadly second wave of the pandemic.  Credits:   1. Reporting : Mahyat...

After the second wave, there is a risk of the third wave of corona infection in India. How secure are we? Credit:  Reporting: Md Asif Ahmed Sound: YouTube © Department of Journalism of Mass Communication, Aliah University, 2021.